Vegetable Quotes
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The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.
— Waverley Root
Their faces were scarified in hideous whorls and dots. As for clothing, they dressed in vegetable matter. Another
— Annie Proulx
Move with a spring & vegetable swiftness,
Seed-case & burr & tremulous grasses, a grove - vocal in the
wind - — Ronald Johnson
Seed-case & burr & tremulous grasses, a grove - vocal in the
wind - — Ronald Johnson
It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet
— Mahatma Gandhi
And, incidentally, tomato ketchup is not a vegetable." Sybil added. "Not even the dried stuff around the top of the bottle.
— Terry Pratchett
Don't open your diamonds in a vegetable market. Tie them in bundle and keep them in your heart, and go your own way.
— Kabir
Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
— Ambrose Bierce
Touring on 'Folie' was like being the last act at the vaudeville show: We were rotten vegetable targets in clandestine hoods.
— Patrick Stump
The stealing began again with carrots, which apparently are the gateway vegetable, because soon it led to all manner of produce theft.
— Jewel
Real nutrition comes from soybeans, almonds, rice, and other healthy vegetable sources, not from a cow's udder.
— Ingrid Newkirk
The influence of animal or vegetable life on matter is infinitely beyond the range of any scientific inquiry hitherto entered on.
— Lord Kelvin
First off, let's clear this up - fries are not a side dish and you can't count those as a vegetable. Sorry.
— Tez Brooks
Chocolate is a vegetable. Honest.
— Ashok K. Banker
My vegetable love will grow
Vaster than empires, and more slow. — Andrew Marvell
Vaster than empires, and more slow. — Andrew Marvell
The essential quality of an animal is that it seeks its own living, whereas a vegetable has its living brought to it.
— Henry Mayhew
I saw a cavalry captain buy vegetable soup on horseback. He carried the whole mess home in his helmet.
— Aristophanes
By all that is sacred in our hope for the human race, I conjure those who love happiness and truth to give a fair trial to the vegetable system!
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
To provide optimal levels of protective micronutrients, a diet must be vegetable-based, not grain-based.
— Joel Fuhrman
If wine is fruit, then vodka must be a vegetable.
— Jann Arden
Human longings are perversely obstinate; and to the man whose mouth is watering for a peach, it is of no use to offer the largest vegetable marrow.
— George Eliot
Every year for decades there had been great excitement over the Largest Vegetable competition ("That would be my husband", was the standard comment).
— G.M. Malliet
Bobby Bingo had skin like a baked potato. A complete vegetable man, Lou Ann thought,
— Barbara Kingsolver
I think of my studio as a vegetable garden, where things follow their natural course. They grow, they ripen. You have to graft. You have to water.
— Joan Miro
Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
— William Blake
Feminism has become a catch-all vegetable drawer where bunches of clingy sob sisters can store their moldy neuroses.
— Camille Paglia
Tobacco is my favorite vegetable.
— Frank Zappa
I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college.
— Adam Ant
I had a ton of animals; I had a goat growing up, a bunch of rabbits, a vegetable garden.
— Kelli Williams
Is an egg a vegetable?
— Jodie Marsh
I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful ... vegetable!
— Robert Ludlum
I brought my own microwavable stuff. And popcorn isn't junk food. It's part of the vegetable group.
— Kenya Wright
Artichoke: That vegetable of which one has more at the finish than at the start of dinner.
— Lord Chesterfield
I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck.
— Ernest Borgnine
Curious anomaly, fantastic element!" said an ingenious naturalist, "in which the animal kingdom blossoms, and the vegetable does not!
— Jules Verne
A true Chicago dog looks like someone fired a bazooka at a vegetable stand, then scraped the remnants off the wall and slathered it on a tube of meat.
— Brandon Sanderson
Gayety is to good-humor as perfumes to vegetable fragrance: the one overpowers weak spirits; the other recreates and revives them.
— Samuel Johnson
A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something brussel sprouts never do.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Taking all vegetable-eating nations together ... they are a larger and much better formed race than the flesh eaters.
— Sylvester Graham
I just didn't expect it. It was asparagus ... He literally punched someone over a vegetable.
— Kiera Cass
The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness.
— Jessamyn West
Our vegetable garden is coming along well, with radishes and beans up, and we are less worried about revolution that we used to be.
— E.B. White
When things (in the vegetable world) have displayed their luxuriant growth, we see each of them return to its root.
— Lao-Tzu
Tomorrow morning, he decided, I'll begin clearing away the sand of fifty thousand centuries for my first vegetable garden. That's the initial step.
— Philip K. Dick
My father would eat cat shit if it was salted, fried, or frosted, but it took an act of Congress to get him to eat a vegetable.
— Janet Evanovich
The normal food of man is vegetable.
— Charles Darwin
They've outlawed the number one vegetable on the planet.
— Timothy Leary
Pork is not a vegetable.
— Jordon Quattlebaum
Sugar is not a vegetable.
— Gertrude Stein
All right," sighed Madrigal. "To the baths, then. To make ourselves shiningly clean."
Like vegetable, she thought, before they go in the stew. — Laini Taylor
Like vegetable, she thought, before they go in the stew. — Laini Taylor
Americans eat more tomatoes than any other vegetable or fruit. *********************************
— Jack West
If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd be sleeping on the sofa.
— Alton Brown
Now sir, said the bulldog in his business-like way. 'Are you a animal, vegetable, or mineral?'
- The Magician's Nephew — C.S. Lewis
- The Magician's Nephew — C.S. Lewis
I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.
— Agatha Christie
It is not hard to change when your biggest problem is whether the weeds prosper in a vegetable patch.
— David Gemmell
If there is one vegetable which is God-given, it is the haricot bean.
— Jean-Henri Fabre
The roots of tobacco plants must go clear through to hell. Satan's principal agent Dyspepsia must have charge of this branch of the vegetable kingdom.
— Thomas A. Edison
We have may teachers, animal, vegetable and mineral
— Jimmy Videle
Down South, even our vegetables have some pig hidden somewhere in it. A vegetable isn't a vegetable without a little ham hock.
— Paula Deen
My goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch, and a solar-powered house. And I hope to eventually get there.
— Miranda Kerr
For the first time since 2007, the FDA Has approved a new device to treat obesity. The amazing breakthrough is called a vegetable.
— Conan O'Brien
Some people just wanted to blow it all to hell, animal, vegetable and mineral. They wanted a Vietnam they could fit into their car ashtrays.
— Michael Herr
I get around nature. I have a vegetable garden, and I enjoy being outside. I do work quite a bit around the house.
— Patty Loveless
An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
— Will Rogers
I love having sex with you," she says. "If you're a vegetable when this is done, can I still have sex with you?
— Gabrielle Zevin
What are those bulb things you're slicing?"
"You've never seen fennel? It looks like celery and tastes like licorice. — Ken Jennings
"You've never seen fennel? It looks like celery and tastes like licorice. — Ken Jennings
My vegetable patch is my pride and joy.
— Sheherazade Goldsmith
And I will never, ever respond to anybody - man, woman, vegetable, or mineral - who tells me to keep my mouth shut.
— Janice Dickinson
I love to roast vegetables - carrots, fennel, and so on. I also love to mash or puree pretty much any vegetable!
— April Bloomfield
I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal with as much authority as I accept the Holy Trinity. Both are sacred.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Man, throughout the ages Hasn't yet made up his mind Whether we're fruit or vegetable. That's okay, we still taste just fine.
— Geryn Childress
Look don't sit there behind the computer like a useless vegetable and tell me how to train
— Viktoria Komova
Wherever I go, as long as I get a hot vegetable dish, I am okay. If I am in Gujarat, I have Gujarati food. If it's Shillong, it's northeastern.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
And the woman in the vegetable shop, she oppresses me all the time.
— Terry Pratchett
When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.
— Patrick Stump
I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all.
— Keri Russell
As any gardener will tell you, the cycles of nature require patience ... Even a fast-growing vegetable like a radish requires time.
— M.J. Ryan
The gardens at Rugeley had lots of separate lawns, paths, flower and vegetable borders, the pigeon coop, and plenty of low hedges,
— Vanessa Steel
It was against the law to Taser someone in the head because it would have them in a vegetable state for the rest of their life or kill them.
— Amanda Lee
A brick could be crushed, mixed with water, and drunk like a sports drink. And hey, with no bromated vegetable oil, it's healthier than Gatorade.
— Jarod Kintz
Nearly every historic fruit and vegetable variety once found in the United States has disappeared.
— Preeti Simran Sethi
Metaphorically, organizations are like vegetable gardens, where each capability is a different type of vegetable growing in the garden.
— Pearl Zhu
My favorite vegetable is the marshmallow.
— Jim Gaffigan
Go vegetable heavy. Reverse the psychology of your plate by making meat the side dish and vegetables the main course.
— Bobby Flay
Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
— Kate Christensen